Stimulate Stimulate Creating a library website Anke Jacobs - UA - Campus Drie Eiken 3 August 2005
Library website Stimulate Visibility Tool for offering access to e-info Information provider Communication with end-users One stop shop
UA library website = desktop Stimulate Oct 2004: launch of new website Desktop technology Embedded in Brocade Desktop a tool to offer dynamic services to end- users through the web a website created by Brocade, adjustable to your needs
Structure Stimulate Meta-information Desktop Services Look and feel Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)
Meta-information desktop Stimulate Frames Icon Menu Services Default language Associated borrowing system Authentication
Meta-information services Stimulate Default service Services Predefined services New services (sub-menu, static html pages) Hided services Services are defined in Brocade every library using Brocade can make use of this services (cooperation)
Advantages of the desktop Stimulate Very easy to create a website Menu frame: easy links to the most important services on your website Ftp integrated in Brocade: easy to upload changes (static.zip & core.zip) Easy to manage multiple languages
Summary Stimulate Enter meta-information using Brocade forms Select your services Adjust CSS to your needs Uploading files using the *.zip file
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